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Current Releases

June 18, 2010
Arena names new resident playwrights >

May 12, 2010
Due to record-breaking high demand Arena Stage extends Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies through June 6, 2010 >

May 11, 2010
Arena Stage presents the east coast premiere of R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Mystery) OF THE UNIVERSE
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March 18, 2010
Director Charles Randolp-Wright celebrates "The Duke's" incomparable influence on music, dance and style in Arena Stage's production of Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies choreographed by and starring Maurice Hines. >

February 23, 2010
Partial casting announced for the Arena Stage production of Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies starring and choreographed by Maurice Hines >

February 17, 2010
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces the 2010/11 inaugural season for new three-theater campus >

February 12, 2010
Arena Stage artistic director Molly Smith directs an intimate, chamber version of the award-winning musical The Light in the Piazza >

January 20, 2010
Arena Stage announces full cast for The Light in the Piazza directed by Molly Smith >

January 19, 2010
Arena Stage explores the synergy of science and art through a new partnership with the Buckminster Fuller Institute>

December 14, 2009
Valerie Harper to star in Looped on Broadway February 2010 >

December 9, 2009
Arena Stage presents the modern family comedy Stick Fly >

November 18, 2009
Arena Stage announces full cast for upcoming play Stick Fly >

November 10, 2009
Arena Stage now accepting entries for the 10th annual Student Ten-Minute Play Competition >

November 4, 2009
Aena Stage continues partnership with Georgetown University Theater and Performance Studies Program into 4th year >

November 2, 2009
A new twist on classic musical: The Fantasticks come to Arena Stage >

September 30, 2009
Arena Stage announces full cast for upcoming musical The Fantasticks >

September 17, 2009
Maurice Hines comes to D.C. to hold open dance auditions for Duke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies and teach free master classes >

September 3. 2009
Pop-rock comedy and holiday musical for people who dread the holidays Striking 12 joins Arena Restaged part two >

August 19, 2009
New Script, new cast & new director for DC premiere of The Quality of Life >

August 7, 2009
Arena Stage recieves $1.1 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation towards creation of the American Voices New Play Institute >

July 16, 2009
Arena Stage finishes 2008-09 season on solid ground despite unprecedented global economic crisis >

 

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